Young Ones of Animals Worksheet
Word tip (Learn them in pairs): Young ones: cat – kitten, dog – puppy, cow – calf, horse – foal, sheep – lamb, goat – kid, hen – chick, lion – cub, deer – fawn. Feminine: lion – lioness, tiger – tigress, actor – actress, hero – heroine, peacock – peahen, nephew – niece. Masculine: the same pairs the other way round: queen – king, aunt – uncle, wife – husband.
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- 1.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
- 2.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) goddess (c) hostess (d) queen
- 3.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
- 4.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) pig (d) cat
- 5.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
- 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
- 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
- 8.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) duchess
- 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
- 10.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) princess
- 11.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
- 12.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
- 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
- 14.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) duke (c) king (d) uncle
- 15.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
- 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
- 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
- 18.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) man (d) uncle
- 19.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
- 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) joey (d) chick
- 21.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
- 22.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) bull (d) ram
- 23.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
- 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) foal
- 25.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
- 26.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) husband (d) uncle
- 27.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) hostess (d) headmistress
- 28.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) daughter
- 29.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
- 30.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
- 31.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
- 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) kid
- 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
- 34.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) peahen (d) hen
- 35.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) lady
- 36.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) cow (d) frog
- 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
- 38.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) princess (d) actress
- 39.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) hen (d) deer
- 40.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) god (d) hero
Answer key
- actor
- goddess
- dog
- pig
- king
- eaglet
- kid
- duchess
- kitten
- queen
- son
- lioness
- puppy
- duke
- eagle
- tadpole
- foal
- man
- hero
- joey
- sheep
- ram
- cat
- cub
- horse
- brother
- headmistress
- niece
- lion
- waiter
- prince
- calf
- cub
- peahen
- lady
- butterfly
- calf
- heroine
- deer
- god
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